Gwangju City Holds the 28th Senior Citizens' Day Commemoration Ceremony

Gwangju City is holding the '28th Senior Citizens' Day Ceremony' on the 2nd at the main auditorium of the Gwangju Senior Welfare Center.

Gwangju City, Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Bang Se-hwan) held the '28th Senior Citizens' Day Ceremony' on the 2nd at the main auditorium of the Gwangju Senior Welfare Center.

About 1,000 people attended the event, including Mayor Bang Se-hwan of Gwangju City, internal and external guests, heads of institutions and social organizations, and senior citizens.

The event featured various programs such as a performance by the Little Angels Art Troupe, a reading of "Letters of Thanks to Grandmothers and Grandfathers" by children from daycare centers, and a laser art show. Afterwards, commendations and plaques of appreciation were awarded to those who dedicated themselves to society and neighbors with a spirit of sacrifice and service and contributed to senior welfare, expressing gratitude.

Park Yong-hwa, chairman of the Gwangju City branch, said in his commemorative speech, "We will actively strive to promote respect and love for the elderly, raise awareness of filial piety, and create a social atmosphere to support happy social activities for senior citizens."

Mayor Bang Se-hwan said, "I thank the senior citizens, who are the strong support of our society, for their efforts in the development of social welfare. We will continue to make efforts to create a happy city Gwangju where senior citizens are more respected and can lead happy lives."

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